With the support of the Socrates Programme of the European Union
Auxiliary courses
Psychology
Introduction to social, developmental, and cognitive psychology, including basic principles of learning psychology and cognitive behavioral therapy.An introduction to counseling to enable students to develop knowledge of applications of counseling to people with communication probleem.
Neurology
A basic understanding of the human central nervous system, including structural and functional organisation, with emphasis on speech, hearing, and swallowing.An overview of neurological diseases in children and adults relevant to communication disorders.
Anatomy
Head, neck and respiratory system anatomy.Physiology
A basic understanding of physiology with emphasis on speech, hearing, and swallowing.Linguistics and phonetics
Theories of language development.Introduction to the study of phonology, morphology, syntax, and vocabulary.
Articulatory and acoustic phonetics.
Transcription conventions.
Psycholinguistics.
Genetics
A basic understanding of genetic principles relevant to communication disorders.
Research methods and statistics
A basic understanding of research methodology, including qualitative and quantitative approaches.